Bones of the Axial skeleton

Front

What is a hole in a bone called?

Back

Foramen

Front

What is the name of the suture that connects the occipital bone to the parietal bones?

Back

Lambdoidal suture

Front

What are the bones of the thoracic cavity that are not attached to the sternum called?

Back

False ribs

Front

What is the position of the zygomatic arch (cheek bone) in relation to the head?

Back

Lateral

Front

Which bone is located on the sides of the head and houses the internal portion of the ear?

Back

Temporal bone

Front

What is the term for the upper jawbone?

Back

Maxilla

Front

What is the name of the bone that forms the forehead?

Back

Frontal bone

Front

What is the term for the lower jawbone?

Back

Mandible

Front

What is the name of the bone that forms the back and base of the skull?

Back

Occipital bone

Front

What are the first seven pairs of ribs called?

Back

True ribs